Brazil is linking Venezuelan newcomers with jobs, while its neighbors and the US struggle with a migration surge that shows no signs of slowing. W/@DeniseDSLu, fotos by @mairaerlich

The reasons why South Americans are electing right-wing candidates this year differ in each country. But they’re all driving the region in the same political direction, @andrewrosati reports

With #Colombia officially joining China’s BRI, the Chinese footprint in the Americas just got bigger. What does this mean for US interests, and how can the US compete? Join me, @andrewrosati, @LuisFerMejia, @sandraborda & @enmime at 10:30am to assess. https://t.co/TTRHffdM2J

The southern Brazilian city of Curitiba is becoming a new favored destination for Cuban migrants as the US turns its back on those fleeing the communist island under Donald Trump, @andrewrosati & Meg Lopes report https://t.co/gPuKVwRWV4 (Gift link, free for a week)

That's all folks! Brazil’s top court ordered the immediate suspension of X in the country after its billionaire owner Elon Musk defied orders to name a legal representative for the social network W/@danielcarvalho_

Oi @vevitolas! Sou um jornalista americano da Bloomberg, pode me seguir para te posso mandar um mensagem? Obgriado!

Caveat corrector. Before disconents of the overbearing US Supreme Court fall too far down that reformist rabbit hole, they'd do well to look at Latin America, where institutional catch-and-kill is a classic move from the authoritarian playbook.

São Paulo's "most astonishing houses punctuate the urban fabric, popping up in unexpected places, down tight streets, lurking amid remnants of rainforest, visible occasionally from the always-encroaching high-rises but unnoticeable from the streets." https://t.co/DuUorJLLOE

Brazil’s Lula has found himself at the forefront of Venezuela’s crisis after Maduro declared himself the victor of an election his opponents say was fraudulent https://t.co/MKfrNgpfXr via @bpolitics @andrewrosati @simoneiglesias

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's self-declared victory in last week's election has left the country more isolated than ever. Here's what could happen next https://t.co/YwNj7UoESz via @bpolitics

Where is Venezuela headed after its contested vote? @andrewrosati answers some key questions https://t.co/1f58XVxmTD

Mac Margolis @macmargolis Partly by default, partly by design, Brazil's Lula is the go-to guy for defusing the post-elex crisis in Venezuela, where pr. Maduro claims yet another victory that only he saw. Good luck with that. @andrewrosati @simoneiglesias

Biden called him. Maduro wants to. Venezuela's opposition is seeking his support. Even Milei is now thanking him. @andrewrosati & @simoneiglesias on a Lula who has suddenly found himself in the global spotlight thanks to Venezuela's disputed election. https://t.co/pPEiMyyvfa

Lula finds himself at the forefront of Venezuela’s crisis after Nicolas Maduro declares himself the victor of an election his opponents say was fraudulent, @andrewrosati @simoneiglesias report

International pressure and the opposition’s claim it has proof Nicolás Maduro stole the election may not matter much as long as Venezuela’s armed forces are unwilling to break ranks, @zerpius @andrewrosati report

Nicolás Maduro is trying to ride out international skepticism about his declaration of victory in Venezuela, with all eyes turning to how aggressively he responds the opposition’s claim he stole the election, @zerpius @andrewrosati report

For the first time in more than a decade, Venezuelans are hopeful about getting a chance at democracy today. Follow our team of local journalists covering the election on Sunday: ⁦@inaitriago⁩ ⁦@zerpius⁩ ⁦@NicolleYapur⁩ ⁦

For Venezuela’s authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, hanging on to power might be the easy part. https://t.co/5YSJCWIhPQ

French economist Gabriel Zucman detailed his plan for a global minimum tax on billionaires https://t.co/jbsWu9GSTu via @andrewrosati @beckmartha

Just back from Rio for the inaugural FII Institute event run by the Saudis in Latin America. Lots of color packed into here with @andrewrosati @maridurao:

Maduro is attempting a rebrand from a notorious despot into Venezuela’s darling leader ahead of elections next month. Check out @PattyLaya and @inaitriago deep dive with wild visuals of the make over.